2025-2026 Regular Session • Iowa Legislature
SF8
Legislative Summary
A bill for an act prohibiting school districts and charter schools from taking disciplinary action against employees, contractors, or students for the use of legal names, the use of student names as listed in school registration forms or records, or for the failure to use personal pronouns in official communications, and providing civil penalties.
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Bill History
1/13/2025
Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 36.
Senate
1/27/2025
Subcommittee: Green, Donahue, and Pike. S.J. 142.
Senate
1/28/2025
Subcommittee Meeting: 01/30/2025 11:00AM Room 315.
Senate
1/30/2025
Subcommittee recommends passage.
Senate
2/27/2025
Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 383.
Senate
2/25/2025
Placed on calendar.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate Education Report
2/27/2025
10
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Green
Republican